KenscoffGangs killed 164 people in 2 attacks this year.
Kenscoff’s terraced farms supply Port-au-Prince markets, and many residents have fled to Pétion-Ville.
Gangs struck Kenscoff in Haiti on 7–8 July and 23–24 August after two years of failed attempts to establish mountain bases.
The National Human Rights Defense Network says government apathy despite warnings contributed to the toll.
A unit of Salvadoran soldiers was ambushed on 19 October, and the situation remains tense.
How each outlet framed it
- Global Voices leans critical
- sets Kenscoff's pre-gang recreational and agricultural life against its current state, with the burned Ranch le Montcel as the marker of loss
Sources: Global Voices